William likes to eat. He also likes to make love. It follows that William likes to eat while he's making love.
A) Red herring.
B) Amphiboly.
C) Division.
D) Composition.
E) No fallacy.

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The fallacy of composition is assuming that what is true of the parts must be true of the whole. The statement erroneously combines William's separate interests into a single activity, assuming without justification that because he likes both activities separately, he must like them together.

William Likes to Eat